The 3rd Cam Brownie troop invited us to come and help them with their local litter pick. 21 brownies, 4 young leaders, and 7 adults made up our band of volunteers this time. We started by discussing why littering was…
We teamed up with staff from Commercial Group to tackle the areas around their offices in Cheltenham. 9 volunteers gave up their afternoon to clean-up their local area. Starting immediately around their office, we were surprised by how much litter…
We hit Weston-Super-Mare with an impressive 51 volunteers from our charity partner ProCook. A huge group event, members from different teams worked together, along with the new CEO Lee Tappenden, to make the beach cleaner for all. Heavy rain and…
We visited Abbeymead Primary School this week, the latest primary school to join our Waste Less initiative. We donated over 500 water bottles to the school, to assist them in their mission to cut out single-use plastics. We started our…
Today is World Cleanup Day, so we thought we would take a moment to recap on all of the clean-up events we have held s far this year. World Cleanup Day aims to defy borders, religious, and cultural differences, uniting…
We teamed up with our charity partner ProCook and Gardiner Bros & Co for yet another local litter pick in St Modwen Park. As part of our lunchtime litter picking events, ProCook volunteers were joined by volunteers from Gardiner Bros…
We have reached 500 kilos of collected litter this year and we want to celebrate! During our most recent clean at Brean Beach we crossed over the 500kg mark, bringing our total up to 528.25 kilos of rubbish collected this…
In collaboration with Precision Resource Group (PRG) this week we travelled down to the beautiful Brean Beach! In the heart of Somerset 10 employees cleared for nearly two hours to tidy up this stretch of coastline. After the recent weeks…
We all know that plastic lasts for a long time. A light weight, cheap, easily manufacturable material, plastic is a super material when it comes to making things. While the longevity of plastic can be seen as a benefit when…
We hear lots in the news about plastic pollution and ocean plastic. However, have you ever wondered how this plastic is actually getting into the water here in the UK? Well, the main source of ocean plastic pollution is land-based,…
We have teamed up with our friends at Bristol Aquarium in our joint mission to discourage single-use plastics and encourage reusable alternatives! Here at Life’s a Beach, our top priority is to help the environment and one of the ways…